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Dive Locations

2 recommended locations. Please contact us for further suggestions.

Watamu National Marine Park

Created in 1968, Watamu is one of the finest marine parks in Kenya, with excellent diving and snorkelling possibilities. Over 1,000 species of fish have been identified here and there's a possibility to encounter mobula, whale shark (in season), dolphin and turtle. Find Out More about Watamu National Marine Park

  • Ideal for viewing: whale shark, green turtle, giant grouper, common dolphin

Tsavo National Park

One of the largest wildlife sanctuaries in the world, Tsavo is wild and untamed, with abundant wildlife including large herds of elephant and black rhino. The snowy peaks of Mount Kilimanjaro dominate the scene and make the perfect photographic backdrop. Find Out More

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Dive trips

Enjoy the diverse marine life that can be found on Kenya’s vibrant coastline, with diving and activities for all. Your Kenya diving holiday can also include a land-based safari at one of the many parks that Kenya is famed for.
1 recommended trip. Our trip ideas are offered to inspire you and can be tailored to suit your requirements.

Dive & Discover Kenya

Immerse yourself in some of Africa’s finest diving on this diving adventure to Kenya’s Watamu National Park. A great choice for every level of diver, you can also extend your holiday with a safari. Find Out More about Dive & Discover Kenya

  • When to go: Oct-Mar
  • Duration inc. flights: 9 days
  • Price inc. flights: From £1,975 pp
  • Trip type: Tailor-made trip idea

When to go

The UK’s winter is generally the best time to dive Kenya.

Seasons

  • Long rains

    Apr to Jun: Kenya’s ‘long rains’ can make travel difficult
  • Dry season

    Jul to Sep: While dry, offshore winds can bring swell, limiting diving opportunities, especially in the north
  • Short rains

    Oct to Dec: The short rains season brings less rain and travel and diving are good
  • High season

    Jan to Mar: Dry weather and calm seas make this the perfect time to visit Kenya

Wildlife events

  • Oct to Jan: Good months for whale shark and manta ray encounters
  • Jul to Sep: Whales migrate through Kenya’s waters

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